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Senate approves re-appointment of Prof. Danbatta as NCC CEO

The Senate on Tuesday approved the re-appointment of Prof. Umar Danbatta as Chief Executive…

Isa Funtua laid to rest in Abuja

The remains of late founding President of the Newspaper Proprietors Association of Nigeria (NPAN)…

Jigawa governor cancels Eid-il-Kabir celebration

Jigawa State governor, Alhaji Muhammadu Badaru Abubakar has cancelled all the Eid-il-Kabir celebration in…

We’ve stopped N50,000 extra charges for COVID-19 test – 54gene CEO

Founder and Chief Executive Officer of 54gene, Dr Abasi Ene-Obong, says the medical facility…

Customs set N12m worth of expired seized goods ablaze

The Nigeria Customs Service, Kwara Area Command has burnt over N12 million worth of…

Madagascar hospitals overwhelmed by coronavirus surge

The head of Anosiala University Hospital, Rado Razafimahatratra echoed the concerns, noting that the…

NCC clamps down on vendors of pirated books in FCT

The Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) on Tuesday carried out a raid on sellers of…

International flights may resume before October – Sirika

There are indications that international flights may resume before October this year, Minister of…

Soldiers beat up a man in Abia State (Video)

A video circulating on social media shows two soldiers beating up a man until…

FG, Red Cross collaborate on managing COVID-19-related corpses

The International Committee of the Red Cross says it is collaborating with the Federal…

Zamfara to distribute 3.1m treated mosquito nets

The Zamfara Government has said it will distribute 3.1 million Insecticides Treated-Mosquito Nets (ITN)…

774,000 jobs: NDE must carry out recruitment exercise, Senate insists

The Senate, on Tuesday, insisted that it is the National Directorate of Employment (NDE)…

JUST IN: Nigeria has evacuated 6,317 so far – Abike Dabiri

The Federal Government has so far evacuated 6,317 Nigerians back home, Chairman of the…

Funtua’s death,  a rude shock – Lai Mohammed

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has described the death of…

UK borrows record 128 billion pounds in three months to June

British government borrowing surged to a record 128 billion pounds (162 billion) in the…